Nicollet County District Court Online Resource Directory

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This page lists online resources for the Nicollet County District Court, online resources applicable to courts generally in
Nicollet County, Minnesota, as well as resources applicable to all courts in Minnesota.

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Minnesota Criminal Case RecordsSearch Minnesota Department of Public Safety's Computerized Criminal History system for criminal case information, including offense, conviction, and sentencing by name and date of birth.

5th Judicial District Drug CourtsView information about drug courts, which can set up treatment programs in lieue of jail for some offenders. Adult drug courts are found in Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Nicollet, Redwood, and Watonwan Counties. Juvenile drug court is found in Brown County. Family dependency treatment courts are found in Blue Earth, Faribault, Jackson, and Martin Counties. Links to additional information are included.

5th Judicial District Family Court InformationView information about Family Court Early Case Management, Early Neutral Evaluation, mediation, Custody Evaluation, and Parenting Time Expeditor, all of which help parties resolve disputes without going to court in Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, and Watonwan Counties.

Minnesota State Law LibraryView information about the Minnesota State Law Library, including location, hours, description of available materials and services, an online catalog, and an ask-a-librarian service. Additional information includes links to online legal research and self-help resources, legal topics, forms, law for non-lawyers, lawyer referral, the court system, and more.

Minnesota Child Support ServicesThe Minnesota Department of Human Services offers information and services related to child support, including child support guidelines, child support enforcement, and general information.

Minnesota Alternative Dispute ResolutionView information about Minnesota alternative dispute resolution, which includes mediation, arbitration, and other processes that can help parties resolve disputes without going to court. Links found on the right side include a searchable roster of neutral evaluators, applications, complaint process information, and answers to frequently asked questions.

Minnesota LawsSearch Minnesota Statutes by section number or keyword, or browse the table of contents by chapter and section.

County Law LibrariesView contact information for all Minnesota county law libraries by clicking the Directory of Minnesota County Law Libraries link in the middle of the page. Links to some county law libary websites are provided.

Problem-Solving CourtsView information about Minnesota problem-solving courts, which can set up treatment programs in lieu of jail for some offenders. Problem-solving courts include Drug Courts, Mental Health Courts, Truancy Courts, Community Courts, and Domestic Violence Courts. A link to each court type provides more information.

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Minnesota Public DefendersThe Minnesota Board of Public Defense provides information about free and low-cost criminal defense representation, how to apply for a public defender, and local district office contact information.

Lawyer DirectorySearch the Minnesota Judicial Branch directory of registered attorneys by name or registration ID. A list of all lawyers may be downloaded.

Minnesota Lawyer Conduct, Discipline, and Complaint InformationThe Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board offers information about lawyer conduct, including instructions for filing an online complaint against a lawyer, a search of public lawyer discipline decisions, a list of disbarred and suspended lawyers, the Rules of Professional Conduct, and the Board's opinions interpreting those Rules.

Minnesota Consumer ProtectionThe Minnesota Attorney General's Office provides information about consumer protection in a wide variety of areas including charities, debt and finance, housing and mortgages, internet, seniors, health care, and utilities. Consumer publications, explanations of various types of scams, and instructions and a form to file a consumer complaint are included. Click the topics in the center of the page, the Publications and Consumer A-Z links in the left column, or the Consumer, Charities, and Scams links at the top of the page.